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- From: mike6a@ix.netcom.com (Mike Six)
- Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems
- Subject: Re: USR Sportster 36.6kps?
- Date: Fri, 23 Feb 96 16:03:36 GMT
- Organization: Netcom
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- In article <3126934e.10625070@news.jaxnet.com>, Ermax@ixc.net (Ermax) wrote:
- >On 17 Feb 1996 11:59:20 GMT, joycelo@unixg.ubc.ca (** J. Lo **) wrote:
- >
- >>Greetings to all,
- >>I recently purchased an external sportster 28.8 that has a sticker on the
- >>box "Now with 36.6 kps data" Does this mean the modem is capable of doing
- >>36.6kps or does it need the upgrade chip?
- >>
- >>Also, i downloaded the new .inf file from USR and it caused a nightmare
- >>for me in win95 as when win95 tries to build a database for my driver
- >>when detecting the modem, a couple of illegal operation dialog boxes keep
- >>popping up and hanging my win95.
- >>
- >>Do i need that .inf file or do i need something else to have win95 detect
- >>it? If i just keep the selection as sportser 28.8 would i get the 36.6kps
- >>performance?
- >>
- >>Thanks in advance
- >>
- >
- >The new modems that have the 33.6k sticker, are full 33.6k, no new
- >chip is needed. And the inf file isn't really needed. You can edit
- >the registry manually to add the result codes for 33.6k.
- >
- >Ermax
- I have that same modem with that same sticker could you tell me exactly what I
- need to do and where in the system registry. Thanks in advance.
-
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